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Stryker is seeking to hire a Project Manager to support Stryker’s Endoscopy Business unit. This role is hybrid, and located in San Jose, CA. Stryker Endoscopy

WHO WE WANT:

• Effective communicators. People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders, senior management, and their teams.
• Inspires others.  A genuine, relationship-focused leader who connects, collaborates and fosters an inclusive environment of enthusiasm, trust and pride. He/she makes others want to follow, building momentum for action and positively influencing outcomes.
• Goal-oriented orchestrators. People who can effectively coordinate and focus the work of skilled employees toward an important goal, prioritizing to the right activities that lead to success.
• Results-driven problem solvers.  People focused on helping the team identify the right projects to solve and then having the ability to navigate changing priorities with enthusiasm and results. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

In this role, you will be part of the Program Management team for the Endoscopy Business Unit.  Endoscopy is the leader in the Surgical Visualization space and develops products that allow surgeons to see and do more.  As a Project Manager, you will be a critical resource in carrying out this mission to make healthcare better through innovative product development. 

You will lead cross-functional teams from R&D, Marketing, Quality and Operations in planning and launching new products or changes to existing products to the market.  You will manage all aspects of the project so having a deep understanding of the business case for your projects is critical to make appropriate tradeoffs. 

To be successful in this role, you should be a leader that people want to follow.  You should be an experienced Project Manager with a successful track record of delivering new products to external customers. 

Primary roles and responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional New Product Development teams to successful product launches and/or updates to existing products. 
• Define and manage project scope, budget and schedule.
• Work closely with engineering and marketing to problem solve issues as they arise and lead the team towards timely decision making that considers business, quality and compliance trade-offs. 
• Manage the project plan by identifying critical path, constraints, contingencies and risks to achieve project and business objectives.
• Communicate project status and escalate risks to stakeholders.
• Ensure Design Controls and Quality System procedures are followed.
• Deliver all technical and business requirements asked of the project.  Provide Lessons Learned, Best Practices and Resource management recommendations. 

WHAT YOU NEED:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree required; scientific or engineering field
• 4+ years experience; successful track record in development, commercialization and sustainment of products.  

Preferred

• Successful track record in Project Management. 
• Medical device, and specifically experience with clinical projects, preferred. 
• Ability to communicate and influence at all levels within the organization.

Our benefits:

• 12 paid holidays annually

• Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program.

• Financial benefits include Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.

For a more detailed overview of our benefits or time off, please follow this link to learn more: US Stryker employee benefits

About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.

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